At Good Shepherd Fence Company, we don't just build fences - we build trust, protect property, and create lasting relationships. As one of Indiana's premier fencing contractors, we specialize in residential, commercial, industrial, sports, temporary fencing, and automated gate systems throughout the Midwest.
We're looking for a Project Manager who takes ownership, solves problems, communicates exceptionally well, and leads projects from contract to completion. This role is critical to delivering an outstanding customer experience while ensuring every project is completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
If you're a construction professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys leading people while producing exceptional results, we'd love to meet you.
What You'll Do
- Manage multiple construction projects from contract handoff through final completion.
- Coordinate crews, subcontractors, equipment, materials, and schedules.
- Review contracts, plans, permits, surveys, specifications, and job requirements before construction begins.
- Conduct pre-construction planning and communicate expectations with field teams.
- Coordinate with customers, municipalities, HOAs, utility locates (811), vendors, and internal departments.
- Perform jobsite visits to ensure quality, safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
- Track project budgets, job costs, change orders, and overall profitability.
- Solve field challenges quickly while maintaining excellent customer service.
- Ensure materials, equipment, and labor are available when needed.
- Maintain accurate project documentation, job photos, punch lists, and closeout paperwork.
- Enforce company safety standards and OSHA compliance.
- Build strong relationships with customers, teammates, and trade partners.
- Continuously look for opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, and the customer experience.
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate is:
- A natural leader who takes ownership.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented.
- Calm under pressure.
- Customer-focused.
- Honest, dependable, and accountable.
- Passionate about delivering quality workmanship.
Qualifications & Skills
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Minimum three years of construction project management experience preferred.
- Fence industry experience is a plus but not required.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, contracts, site plans, permits, surveys, and specifications.
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, equipment, and scheduling.
- Working knowledge of fencing materials, gate systems, access control, construction equipment, and power tools.
- Ability to determine labor, materials, tools, equipment, and logistics required for successful project execution.
- Experience coordinating multiple crews and projects simultaneously.
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and construction management or CRM software.
- Ability to apply sound judgment, prioritize tasks, and solve problems independently.
- Ability to accurately read and use a tape measure.
- Willingness to perform jobsite visits in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to walk uneven terrain, climb stairs or ladders when necessary, and occasionally lift or move materials weighing up to 75 pounds.
What Success Looks Like
- Projects completed safely and on schedule.
- High customer satisfaction and positive reviews.
- Strong communication with customers and field teams.
- Profitable, well-organized projects.
- Minimal callbacks and punch list items.
- Motivated crews that have the resources they need to succeed.
- A reputation for excellence that reflects the Good Shepherd Fence brand.
Why Join Good Shepherd Fence Company?
We're more than a fencing contractor - we're a team committed to excellence, innovation, leadership, and continuous improvement. Our employees have the opportunity to work on some of the Midwest's most recognizable residential, commercial, industrial, athletic, and security fencing projects while building long-term careers with a company that values integrity, teamwork, and professional growth.
Compensation: $60,000-$85,000+ annually, based on experience, plus performance bonuses, company vehicle, and comprehensive benefits.
Good Shepherd Fence Company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Performance bonus opportunities
- Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
- Company phone, tablet, and technology
- 401(k) and SIMPLE IRA with company matching
- Anthem Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- AFLAC supplemental insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Employee Referral Program
- Leadership training and career advancement
- Quarterly team outings and company events
- A positive, family-oriented culture where hard work is recognized and rewarded
Join Our Team
If you're ready to lead projects, develop people, solve problems, and help build one of the Midwest's premier fencing companies, we'd love to hear from you.
Build your career with Good Shepherd Fence Company - where quality, integrity, and people come first.